... LAKE FOREST Ill. Oct. 7 /- Hospira Inc....The company will release its third-quarter results earlier thatmornin...A live webcast of the conference call will be available on Hospira'sW...About Hospira ...

The company will release its third-quarter results earlier that
morning, before the U.S. stock market open and the conference call.

A live webcast of the conference call will be available on Hospira's
Web site at http://www.hospirainvestor.com. Listeners should log on approximately
10 minutes in advance to ensure proper computer setup to receive the
webcast. A replay will be available on the Hospira Web site for 30 days
following the call.

About Hospira

Hospira, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication
delivery company dedicated to Advancing Wellness(TM). As the world leader
in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals, Hospira offers one of the
broadest portfolios of generic acute-care and oncology injectables, as well
as integrated infusion therapy and medication management solutions. Through
its products, Hospira helps improve the safety, cost and productivity of
patient care. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has
more than 14,000 employees. Learn more at http://www.hospira.com.